...Toni Luomaranta; Miia Martinsuo Purpose Adopting additive manufacturing (AM) on a large-scale requires an adoption in company value chains. This may happen through product innovation and require interorganizational cooperation, but the value-adding potential of cooperation and application...

... as a strategic lever for competing in global value chains (GVCs). The author finds alternatives to the internationalization logic of cost arbitrage and adds to developed country studies. This is an OM contribution to the broader debate on globalization dominated by the social sciences. Bublu Thakur-Weigold...

... SMEs using qualitative exploratory multiple case studies to examine their participation in the global value chain (GVC) and under the context of Industry 4.0. Findings This study proffered a strategic model for the innovative integration of textile manufacturing companies and cultural content...

... of a referential and systematic model that fuses the inherent concepts and roles of SCM, with the new technological trends directed toward digitization, automation, and the increasing use of information and communication technologies across logistics global value chains. Findings Having achieved an exploration...

... Licensed re-use rights only Supplier evaluation Manufacturing management Strategy Value chain Cycle time The management of manufacturing has undergone sea changes in the last decade posing severe challenges to the way manufacturing is understood, managed, strategized and practiced. Three...

... competitive advantages. Information technology Adoption Risks Technology Benefits Information management Challenges Supply chain management Internet of things (IoT) Value chain Supply chains The Internet of Things (IoT) as a term has been around for about 20 years and it first appeared...

... of all factors are decided. Results of all iterations for deciding levels are shown in Table VI . The identified levels aids in building the final model of the ISM. Responsiveness Trust Value chain Supply chain management The SSIM has been converted into a binary matrix, called...

...Quah Hock Soon; Zulkifli Mohamed Udin Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate supply chain management practices related to flexibility, value chain and capabilities. It describes an exploratory study to examine the interrelated factors to propose a research framework. Design...

.... The literature has been reviewed from two perspectives namely principles and applications of lean manufacturing and application aspects of VSM. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 India Manufacturing industries Value chain Waste management Lean production The methodology followed...

... in an Indian context. Design/methodology/approach Critical observations and interviewing techniques were used with open‐ended questions to understand the processes involved in the value chain of the cottonseed oil industry. Different chain links/members were investigated through personal visits...

... infrastructure. A new integrated model of those processes is proposed and used for the design of the managerial dashboard. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Business planning Knowledge processes Manufacturing systems Value chain With advancements in information and communication...

...Gary Graham; Pervaiz Ahmed This paper examines the peculiar nature of buyer‐supplier relations from a value chain perspective in the UK aerospace sector. A detailed examination is made of buyer strategies in terms of acquisition, management and exploitation of supplier product, process...

... in the material conversion chain has been most successful when restructuring a company. Managers and all employees, however, need to develop a new mindset which can focus on the manufacturing system constructs that effectively link the value chain. Gives case history results to expand on the problems encountered...